Balha Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Balha is a village situated in Gaighat block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 307 families residing in the village Balha. The total population of Balha is 1,263 out of which 662 are males and 601 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balha is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balha village is 227 which is 18% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balha is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Balha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balha is 78.7%. Thus Balha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.4% and the female literacy rate is 71.31% in Balha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 227 | 121 | 106 |
| Literacy | 78.67% | 85.4% | 71.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 448 | 200 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balha village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 327 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 143 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 94 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 71 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 907 | 332 | 575 |
Map of Balha, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balha, Gaighat
Below are the list of villages near Balha village in Gaighat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagwatpur | 2,427 |
| Tharma | 2,115 |
| Ladaura | 5,763 |
| Susta | 9,186 |
| Subas Kesho | 2,570 |
| Subas Kunaimai SubasGangwasubas | 1,779 |
| Thika Pahi | 272 |
| Baruari urf Jagdishpur Baruari | 5,134 |
| Ramauli | 2,065 |
| Bihari urf Bhatgawan | 2,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balha, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia